Cooking

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pan…A New Initiative

January 14, 2013

  Remember I said I was rolling out a new initiative?! Well, here it is!  The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pan!  After I wrote a post about it recently, I’ve been thinking, and the Lord has been birthing a new idea! So here’s what I’m doing, and I want to invite you all to join [...]

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Black Eyed Pea Stew {What’s Cooking for New Year’s Day}

December 31, 2012

This is a recipe from last year.  It’s worth sharing EVERY SINGLE YEAR though for New Year’s Day.  I promise! I must confess that headed into this recipe I was skeptical. I’m a good Southern girl, but that doesn’t mean that I have a burning passion for all things black-eyed peas and collard greens that [...]

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Cracker Candy Recipe {What’s Cooking}

December 19, 2012

Growing up, my mom always made this stuff we like to call Cracker Candy at Christmas time.  It’s sweet, it’s salty, crunchy and delish.  And…it is EASY to make!  One time I made it and someone asked how I made the flaky pastry that was inside.  I just said it was years of skillful practice. [...]

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Roasted Goat Cheese Appetizer {Recipe}

December 6, 2012

So, I made my first vlog today all by myself!  Let’s hope it worked! I made this yummy appetizer yesterday for some friends coming to dinner, and then I made it again for a girls’ night tonight, and I thought it might be more fun to try a vlog for ya’ll! And for those of [...]

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Sisterhood of the Traveling Pan

November 30, 2012

If I’ve said it once, I’m sure that I’ve said it 100 times…. I LOVE a good chick flick.  I have a group of dear friends here who all feel the same way.  So, once in a while when a good one comes out, rather than drag reluctant but acquiescent husbands to the movies for [...]

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I’m Alive…I Promise! {And a Printable Recipe!}

October 23, 2012

Friends, Just so you know, I’m still here.  I just thought I’d let you know. I’ve been working my fingers to the bone to get everything ready for the Allume Conference this coming weekend that I’m a part of putting on.  I’m in charge of all the decorations, food, some gift baskets, a man room, [...]

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Slow Roasted Pork Recipe – 1 Roast, 3 ways

September 28, 2012

This post will be painfully without pictures since I already made this recipe earlier this week (and am now using up the rest for a different dinner tonight).  SO Sorry for that!  Just trust me that these slow-roasted pork tacos are the bomb! After we lost Fisher in March, my friend Laura brought us these [...]

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Not Yo Granny’s BLT {Amazing BLT Sandwich}

July 27, 2012

This may look like a standard issue BLT to some, but trust me….it’s not.  I have created a sandwich so completely incredible, I’m fairly certain that it’s served in heaven.  It’s so good it kinda makes your eyes roll back in your head….THAT level of goodness…but simple goodness too, just kinda amped up. So, to [...]

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Peach Muffins with Streusal Topping {Peach Muffin Recipe}

July 20, 2012

We’re smack in the midst of our luscious peach season here in South Carolina.  It’s bliss.  What’s not to love about peaches?! On Tuesday this week, I took my children to a local dairy farm for a tour.  It was hot as crap outside….and since it was a dairy farm, it smelled like crap too…literally.  [...]

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Celebrating! {National Sugar Cookie Day}

July 9, 2012

I woke up this morning, and remembered that there were just a couple of cookies left in the tin…goes great with coffee….kinda like a biscotti, right?  And then, I learned from my friend that today, of all days, is the perfect reason to have a cookie with my coffee….especially a sugar cookie! Today, my friends, [...]

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